[BT730]

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
This device complies with RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. [BT730] THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. [BT730] For wireless system Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of unit.
Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Telephone No.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 7 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

(Inside of product)

The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference. -If you see this symbolInformation on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. User memo: DATE OF PURCHASE _________________________ DEALER NAME ______________________________ DEALER ADDRESS ___________________________ ____________________________________________ TELEPHONE NUMBER ________________________ MODEL NUMBER _____________________________ SERIAL NUMBER _____________________________
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Table of contents

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.. 3
Accessory... 5 Control reference guide.. 6
Remote control... 6 Main unit (Front)... 7 Main unit (Rear)... 7
Enjoying TV with units speakers. 30
Surround sound effects.. 30 Sound modes... 30 Making settings for digital audio input.. 30
Playable discs/Cards... 8 Unit and media care.. 9 Using the remote control.. 9 STEP 1 : Preparing the speakers.. 10
Assembling the speakers.. 10 Speaker assembly option.. 11
Linked operations with the TV (VIERA LinkTM HDAVI ControlTM). 31
Setting the audio link... 31 Easy control only with VIERA remote control. 32

Other devices

Using the iPod/iPhone.. 32
iPod/iPhone Connection.. 32 iPod/iPhone Playback.. 33
STEP 2 : Positioning.. 12 STEP 3: Connections.. 13
Speaker cable connection... Connection to a TV... Radio antenna connection.. [BT730] Digital transmitter connection.. Connection to a broadband network.. 17

Advanced operations

Enjoying VIERA CASTTM.. 34 Playback menu.. 34 Setup menu... 36

Speaker settings... 39

STEP 4: AC power supply cord connection. 18 STEP 5: [BT730] Preparing the wireless system. 18 STEP 6: Smart setup / Easy setup. 19
Network Easy Setting... 20 Firmware updates... 21
STEP 7: Reprogramming the remote control. 22 Inserting or removing a media.. 22 START menu.. 23 Enjoying sound effects from all speakers. 24
Enjoying surround sound effects. 24
Optional speaker settings
Speaker installation option.. 40

Reference

Troubleshooting guide.. 41 Messages... 43 About MP3/JPEG/AVCHD/MPEG2 files.. 44 Supplemental information.. 45 Glossary... 47 Specifications.. 48 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO). 50 Limited Warranty (Only for CANADA). 51 Index.. Back cover

Playback

Playing video contents. 25
Other operations during play.. 25 Useful functions.. 26 Enjoying BD-Live or BONUSVIEW in BD-Video. 26
Playing still pictures... 27

Useful functions.. 28

Playing music.. 28
Listening to the Radio.. 29
Presetting stations automatically. 29 Presetting stations manually.. 29 Listening/confirming the preset channels.. 29
These operating instructions are applicable to models SC-BT730, SC-BT330 and SC-BT230. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-BT730. Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same. System Main unit Speaker system Front speakers Center speaker Surround speakers Subwoofer Wireless system (with a digital transmitter)
SC-BT730 SA-BT730 SB-HF730 SB-HC730 SB-HS230 SB-HW330 SH-FX71
SC-BT330 SA-BT330 SB-HF330 SB-HC230 SB-HS230 SB-HW330
SC-BT230 SA-BT230 SB-HF230 SB-HC230 SB-HS230 SB-HW480
Some accessories and external devices mentioned in these operating instructions that are not included with this product may not be on sale in certain regions.

Accessory

Check the supplied accessories before using this unit. [BT730] [BT330] [BT230] 1 Remote control (N2QAKB000089) 2 Batteries for remote control 1 Video cable (K2KA2BA00001) 1 FM indoor antenna 1 Sheet of (RSAX0002) speaker cable stickers
Speaker cable Speaker cables (center) (surround) [REEX1154] [REEX1155, ([BT730]: REEX1155B)] with green connector with gray connector [REEX1156, ([BT730]: REEX1156B)] with blue connector
[BT230] Speaker cables (front) [REEX1152A] with red connector [REEX1153A] with white connector
1 AC power supply cord (K2CB2CB00021)
[BT730] 1 Auto speaker setup microphone (L0CBAY000034) 2 Speaker stands (with cable) [RYK1609-K] with white connector [RYK1609A-K] with red connector 2 Bases (RYK1610-K) 2 AC power supply cords (K2CB2CB00021) 4 Screws (XTN5+10FFJK) 2 Screws (XYN5+J16FJK)

R3 L R3 L SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT SURROUND
Turn off all equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions. Do not connect the AC power supply cord until all other connections are complete.
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Connection to a TV

The basic connection is shown in the included Easy Setting Guide, however, there are more connection examples to optimize your system setting. Do not make the video connections through the VCR. Due to copy guard protection, the picture may not be displayed properly. Turn off all equipment before connection.

OPTICAL IN

After making the digital audio connection, make settings to suit the type of audio from your digital equipment ( 30).
The HDMI connection supports VIERA Link HDAVI Control ( 31) when used with a compatible Panasonic TV. Please use High Speed HDMI Cables that have the HDMI logo (as shown on the cover). It is recommended that you use Panasonics HDMI cable. When outputting 1080p signal, please use HDMI cables 5.0 meters (16.4 ft.) or less. Recommended part number: RP-CDHS15 (1.5 m/4.9 ft.), RP-CDHS30 (3.0 m/9.8 ft.), RP-CDHS50 (5.0 m/16.4 ft.), etc.

Basic connection

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN L AUDIO OUT L

VIDEO OUT
VIDEO VIDEO AUX OUT OUT AUX
A Video cable (included) B Audio cable (not included)
To enjoy TV audio from this home theater systems speakers, select AUX (TV) as a source (
Connection for the better audio

OPTICAL OUT

AUDIO IN L

DIGITAL AUDIO IN

OPTICAL

VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT AUX

OPTICAL 1
A Video cable (included) B Optical digital audio cable (not included)
To enjoy TV audio from this home theater systems speakers, select DIGITAL IN 1 (TV) or D-IN 1 as a source.
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Connection for the best picture and audio
A HDMI cable (not included) B Optical digital audio cable (not included) For the TV audio, an audio cable (not included) can be also used by connecting the AUX terminal with the AUDIO OUT terminal on the TV.

AV AV OUT

HDMI AV OUT (ARC)
To enjoy TV audio from this home theater systems speakers, select DIGITAL IN 1 (TV) or D-IN 1 as a source (
ARC (Audio Return Channel) (Available when using an ARC compatible TV) With this function it is possible to receive the digital audio signal from the TV without connecting any other audio cables. Select ARC (TV) as the audio input source ( 23). Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for the settings to output digital audio.
Connection with Set Top Box, etc.

Refer to the operating instructions of the respective devices for the optimal connections.

WIRELESS LAN

LAN RSEAU LOCAL

OPTICAL 2

A Optical digital audio cable (not included) B Set Top Box, cable TV, VCR, DVD recorder, etc.
To enjoy TV audio from this home theater systems speakers, select DIGITAL IN 2 (CABLE/SAT) or D-IN 2 as a source ( 23). NECESSARY SETTINGS HDMI Audio Output : Off ( 37)
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Radio antenna connection

Using an indoor antenna
A FM indoor antenna (included) B Adhesive tape Affix this end of the antenna where reception is best.

Using an outdoor antenna

Use outdoor antenna if FM radio reception is poor. e.g.,

FM ANT

A FM outdoor antenna [Using a TV antenna (not included)] The antenna should be installed by a competent technician. B 75 coaxial cable (not included) C Antenna plug (not included)
Digital transmitter connection
Do not insert or remove while the home theater unit is on.
Insert fully until you hear a click.
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Connection to a broadband network
The following services can be used when this unit is connected to broadband. Firmware can be updated ( 21) You can enjoy the BD-Live ( 27) You can enjoy VIERA CAST ( 34) For details about connection method, refer to the instructions supplied with the connected equipment. It may not work properly depending on the equipment or environment used.
Using LAN (ethernet) cable
Using Wireless LAN Adaptor (optional)
Only the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL10 (optional) can be used.
A LAN Cable (not included) B Broadband router, etc. C LAN Cable (not included) D Modem (Broadband) *Provided by ISP Use shielded LAN cables when connecting to peripheral devices. Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN terminal can damage the unit. A Wireless LAN Adaptor B Wireless router (Access point), etc. C LAN Cable (not included) D Modem (Broadband) *Provided by ISP When connection conditions are poor, use the USB extension cable included with the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL10 (optional). Read the operating instructions for the Wireless LAN Adaptor DY-WL10 (optional) thoroughly when using it. For up to date compatibility information on your Wireless router (Access Point) refer to http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/
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STEP 4: AC power supply cord connection

You can perform update anytime by selecting Firmware Update in the Setup menu. ( 38) Downloading will require several minutes. It may take longer or the Internet may not be connected depending on the connection environment. If you do not want to check for the latest firmware version, set Automatic Update Check to Off. ( 38)
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STEP 7: Reprogramming the remote control
When other Panasonic products respond to this remote control
Change Remote Control Code ( 38) on the main unit and the remote control (the two must match) if you place other Panasonic products close together and it responds to this remote control. To change the code on the main unit.
Inserting or removing a media
While stopped, press [START]. Press [3, 4] to select Other Functions and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select Setup and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select Others and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select Remote Control Code and press [OK]. Press [3, 4] to select the code (1 or 2) and press [OK].
When inserting a media, ensure that it is facing the right way up. While the reading indicator is displayed, do not turn off the unit or remove the media. Such action may result in loss of the media's contents. When removing the SD card, press on the center of the card and pull it straight out.
To change the code on the remote control.

To switch sources

Press [BD/SD] to select BD/DVD or SD. If a media is inserted while the unit is stopped, the source switches automatically depending on the inserted media.

While pressing [OK]

Press and hold the numbered button (1 or 2), which has the same number you selected in the step 6 for more than 5 seconds.

Press [OK].

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START menu

Major functions of this unit can be operated from the START menu.
Selecting the source by the remote control

Button

Source
BD/DVD or SD card (SD) ( iPod (IPOD) ( 32) 25)
Press [START]. Press [3, 4] to select the item and press [OK].

iPod RADIO EXT-IN

e.g., BD-Video

Home theater START

Insert a disc.

Press [3, 4] to select the track and press [OK].
DIRECT NAVIGATOR CD No. 05 Music list 0.09 TrackTracks / Total Play Time 20min54sec Track Name Track1 Track2 Track3 Track4 Track5 Play Time 4min30sec 3min41sec 4min30sec 3min11sec 5min 2sec 4.30
Select Root folder Select Folder To Video To album view
indicates the track currently playing.
Playing a track in another folder
1 While the Music list is displayed Press [SUB MENU]. 2 Press [3, 4] to select Select Folder and press [OK].
You cannot select folders that contain no compatible tracks.
While playing (except for slideshow) Rotate Right Rotate the still picture. Rotate Left Zoom out Reduce the still picture This function is only available for small-sized still pictures. Cancel Zoom out

Zoom in

Depending on the media and contents, displayed items are different. When a still picture with large number of pixels is played, the display interval may become longer. Even if the setting is changed, the display interval may not become shorter. When both a music CD and an iPod/iPhone is inserted to this unit, the iPod/iPhone has a priority to be played back as Background Music.
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Listening to the Radio

Presetting stations automatically
Up to 30 stations can be set.
Listening/confirming the preset channels 1 2
Press [RADIO] to select FM. Press the numbered buttons to select the channel.
To select a 1-digit number e.g., 1: [1] [OK]. To select a 2-digit number e.g., 12: [1] [2]. Alternatively, press [W, X] or [2, 1].
LOWEST: To begin auto preset with the lowest frequency (FM87.9 or FM87.5). CURRENT: To begin auto preset with the current frequency.* * To change the frequency, refer to Presetting stations manually.

Display on the main unit

TUNED/STEREO: TUNED: Displayed when receiving stereo broadcasting Displayed when receiving monaural broadcasting or monaural sound is selected.

Press and hold [OK].

Release the button when AUTO is displayed. The tuner starts to preset all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascending order.

When connected to TV via HDMI AV OUT terminal for outputting image, it produces clearer sound because the analog video circuit (via VIDEO OUT terminal) can be stopped. Set to Enable and then set High Clarity Sound on the playback menu to On. ( 35)

Audio Delay

Mis-sync between the video and audio is corrected by delaying the audio output.

Speaker

Refer to page 39

Status Messages

Choose whether to show status messages automatically.

On-screen Language

Choose the language for these menus and on-screen messages.

Screen Saver Function

This is to prevent burn-in on the screen. When this is set to On: If there is no operation for 5 minutes or more, the displayed screen switches to the other states automatically.

FL Display

Changes the brightness of the units display. If Auto is selected, the display is dimmed but brightens when you perform some operations.

FL Control (Vol 0)

If On is selected, the units display will turn off when the volume is adjusted to 0.

License

Information about the software used by this unit is displayed.

TV / Device Connection

TV Aspect
Set to match the type of television connected. When connected to a 4:3 aspect television and playing 16:9 ratio image: 4:3 The sides are cut off so the picture fills the screen. When playing BD-Video, video is output as 4:3 Letterbox.
4:3 Letterbox Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the picture. When connected to a 16:9 widescreen television and playing 4:3 ratio image: 16:9 Video is displayed as a 4:3 ratio image in the center of the screen.
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TV Audio Input

Select the TV audio input to work with the VIERA Link operations.

Others

Remote Control Code
Change the remote control code, when other Panasonic products react to this remote control.

Network

Network Easy Setting ( Network Settings
Perform network-related settings individually. Press [OK] to show the following settings. LAN Connection Mode Select connection method. Access Point Connection Setting This allows the Wireless router (Access point) and connection settings to be set and the current connection settings and connection state to be checked when a wireless connection is used. Connection Setting The Wireless router (Access point) connection wizard will be displayed. IP Address / DNS Settings This is for checking the state of the network connection and setting the IP address and DNS-related. Press [OK] to show the respective setting. Connection Speed Setting" is enabled only when Auto Detect Connection Speed is turned Off.

Quick Start*

B Surround/Surround back speakers Difference Approx. 170 cm (5 ft. 6 in.) Approx. 340 cm (11 ft. 1 in.) Approx. 510 cm (16 ft. 8 in.) Setting 5.0 ms 10.0 ms 15.0 ms
When using the 7.1ch speaker system
1 Check the distance difference of both the front speakers and the surround back speakers from the seating position. 2 Set the delay time of the surround back speakers.

C L C R

Adjusting speaker level
Volume (Channel balance) (
A B C: Primary listening distance A Approximate room dimensions B Actual speaker position C Ideal speaker position D Circle of constant primary listening distance
(Effective when playing multi-channel audio)
Select Test and press [OK].
A test signal is output. While listening to the test signal
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the distance box ( ms ) and press [OK]. 0.0

e.g., 5.1ch setting

ms 0.0

dB 0 dB 0

Press [3, 4] to adjust the volume of each speaker.
The volume can be adjusted between r6 dB to s6 dB. Set each speaker level according to the volume of the Front (L) and Front (R) speaker volume respectively. No signal is output for the subwoofer. To adjust its volume, see page 24, Adjusting speaker level during play.

Complete Test

dB 0 LS

dB 0 RS

The test signal stops. e.g., 5.1ch setting

e.g., 7.1ch setting

A Center (C) B Test C Left Surround (LS), Right Surround (RS) To finish the speaker setting Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select Complete and press [OK].
C Left Surround back (LB), Right Surround back (RB)
A Center speaker Difference Approx. 34 cm (1 ft. 1 in.) Approx. 68 cm (2 ft. 2 in.) Approx. 102 cm (3 ft. 4 in.) Approx. 136 cm (4 ft. 5 in.) Approx. 170 cm (5 ft. 6 in.) Setting 1.0 ms 2.0 ms 3.0 ms 4.0 ms 5.0 ms
A Center (C) B Left Surround (LS), Right Surround (RS)
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Speaker installation option

Attaching to a wall

You can attach all of the speakers (except subwoofer) to a wall. The wall or pillar on which the speakers are to be attached should be capable of supporting 10 kg (22 lbs) per screw. Consult a qualified building contractor when attaching the speakers to a wall. Improper attachment may result in damage to the wall and speakers. Do not attempt to attach these speakers to walls using methods other than those described in this manual.
[BT730] [BT330] Surround speaker [BT230] Front speaker and surround speaker

[BT730] Center speaker

Drive a screw (not included) into the wall.

A B C D E

[BT330] [BT230] Center speaker
At least 30 mm (1 / q) 4.0 mm (5/32q) 7.0 mm to 9.4 mm (9/32q to 3/8q) Wall or pillar 5.5 mm to 7.5 mm (7/32q to 5/16q)
K 200 mm (7 7/8q) L 100 mm (3 15/16q)
Fit the speaker securely onto the screw(s) with the hole(s).

Front speaker Attach to a wall without the base and the stand. [BT730] [BT330]
Reattaching the speaker cable

DO NOT

Insert the cable from the bottom. Pull out the cable through the hole.

F G H I

97 mm (3 13/16q) 72 mm (2 27/32q) 348.5 mm (13 23/32q) In this position, the speaker will likely fall if moved to the left or right. J Move the speaker so that the screw is in this position.
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Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, please perform the following steps.
Disc cannot be played. The disc is dirty. ( 9) Still pictures (JPEG) do not playback normally. The images that were edited on the PC, such as Progressive JPEG, etc., may not playback.
Do you have the latest firmware installed?
Firmware updates may be released to correct operating irregularities that are discovered with certain movies. ( 21) 4
The TV tuner mode is not displayed when the TV is switched on. This phenomenon may occur, depending on the TV setting, when Quick Start is set to On. Depending on the TV, this phenomenon may be prevented by reconnecting the HDMI cable to a different HDMI input terminal or by changing the HDMI auto connection setting. You have forgotten your ratings password. You want to cancel the ratings level. While the disc tray is empty and BD/DVD is selected as a source, press and hold [SKIP:] on the remote control and [1] (Play) on the unit at the same time for more than 5 seconds. The ratings level returns to the factory preset.
Make the following checks and visit our website for more information.
For USA : http://www2.panasonic.com/consumer-electronics/support/ Enter the model number. For Canada : http://www.panasonic.ca 4 Even so, you still have trouble,
Visit our website to find a service center.
You can find a service center near you easily on our website. Other support information: Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) ( 50) or Limited Warranty (Only for CANADA) ( 51). The following do not indicate a problem with this unit: Regular disc rotating sounds. Image disturbance during search.
No power. Insert the AC power supply cord securely into a household AC outlet. ( 18) The unit switches to standby mode. When the time set for the sleep timer has passed, the power will be turned off. ( 6) One of the units safety devices is activated. Press [POWER /I] on the main unit to turn the unit on. This unit will automatically turn to standby mode after 30 minutes if it is inactive. ( 7) Power of this unit is turned off when the input for the TV is changed. This is a normal phenomenon when using VIERA Link (HDAVI Control 4 or later). For details please read the operating instructions for the TV.
Unit does not respond to the remote control or front panel buttons.
Press and hold [POWER /I] on the main unit for 5 seconds. jIf still unable to power the unit off, disconnect the power cord, wait 1 minute, then reconnect the power cord.

Gujarati: Hausa: Hebrew: Hindi: Hungarian: Icelandic: Indonesian: Interlingua: Irish: Italian: Japanese: Javanese: Kannada: Kashmiri: Kazakh: Kirghiz: Korean: Kurdish: Laotian: Latin: Latvian, Lettish: Lingala: Lithuanian: Macedonian: Malagasy: Malay: Malayalam: Maltese: Maori: Marathi: Moldavian: Mongolian: Nauru: Nepali: Norwegian: Oriya: Pashto, Pushto: Persian: Polish: Portuguese: Punjabi: Quechua:
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Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333,929; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license and VC-1 patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard and VC-1 Standard (AVC/VC-1 Video) and/or (ii) decode AVC/VC-1 Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC/VC-1 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com. HDAVI ControlTM is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. x.v.ColorTM is a trademark. VIERA LinkTM is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. VIERA CASTTM is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. EZ Sync is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. Blu-ray Disc is trademark. BD-LIVE logo is trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association. BONUSVIEW is trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association. YouTube and Picasa are trademarks of Google, Inc. Made for iPod means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Works with iPhone means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPhone and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.

[BT330] [BT230] RMS TTL POWER OUTPUT: 1000 W 1 kHz, 10 % total harmonic distortion FRONT: 125 W per ch (3 ) CENTER: 250 W per ch (6 ) SURROUND: 125 W per ch (3 ) 100 Hz, 10 % total harmonic distortion SUBWOOFER: 250 W per ch (6 ) FTC TTL POWER OUTPUT: 446 W 120 Hz to 20 kHz, 1.0 % total harmonic distortion FRONT: 60 W per ch (3 ) CENTER: 106 W per ch (6 ) SURROUND: 60 W per ch (3 ) 45 Hz to 120 Hz, 1.0 % total harmonic distortion SUBWOOFER: 100 W per ch (6 ) Audio Input AUX:
k1 kkHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz PCM, Dolby Digital
Digital Audio Input Optical: Sampling frequency: Audio Format:
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CENTER SPEAKER [BT730] SB-HC730 Type: Woofer: Tweeter: Impedance: Output sound pressure: Frequency range: Dimensions (WkHkD): Mass (Weight): [BT330] [BT230] SB-HC230 Type: Full range: Impedance: Output sound pressure: Frequency range: Dimensions (WkHkD): Mass (Weight):

VIDEO SECTION

2 WAY 3 SPEAKER Bass-ref. 3.5 cm k 10 cm (13/8qk4q) CONE TYPE 2.5 cm (1q) SEMI-DOME TYPE dB/W (1 m) 100 Hz to 30 kHz (j16 dB), 130 Hz to 25 kHz (j10 dB) 424 mmk59 mmk76 mm (1623/32qk211/32qk3q) Approx. 1.06 kg (2.34 lbs) 1 WAY 1 SPEAKER Bass-ref. 6.5 cm (21/2q) CONE TYPE dB/W (1 m) 90 Hz to 25 kHz (j16 dB), 115 Hz to 22 kHz (j10 dB) 145 mmk85 mmk71.5 mm (523/32qk311/32qk213/16q) Approx. 0.6 kg (1.32 lbs) Signal system: Video output Output level: Output connector: HDMI AV output Output format: Output connector: NTSC 1.0 Vp-p (75 ) Pin jack (1 system) 1080p/1080i/720p/480p Type A (19 pin) HDMI (Deep Color, x.v.ColorTM, High Bit rate Audio) This unit supports HDAVI Control 5 function. 790 nm (CDs)/650 nm (DVDs)/ 405 nm (BDs) No hazardous radiation is emitted with the safety protection
LASER Specification Class I LASER Product Wave length: Laser power:

TERMINAL SECTION

USB: Ethernet: SD card slot: USB 2.0 (Use for Wireless LAN Adaptor only) 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX 1 system Connector : 1 system
SURROUND SPEAKERS [BT730] [BT330] [BT230] SB-HS230 Type: 1 WAY 1 SPEAKER Bass-ref. Full range: 6.5 cm (21/2q) CONE TYPE Impedance: 3 Output sound pressure: 78 dB/W (1 m) Frequency range: 105 Hz to 25 kHz (j16 dB), 130 Hz to 22 kHz (j10 dB) Dimensions (WkHkD): 80 mmk118.5 mmk68 mm (35/32qk411/16qk211/16q) Mass (Weight): Approx. 0.4 kg (0.88 lbs) SUBWOOFER [BT730] [BT330] SB-HW330 Type: Woofer: Passive radiator: Impedance: Output sound pressure: Frequency range: Dimensions (WkHkD): Mass (Weight): [BT230] SB-HW480 Type: Woofer: Impedance: Output sound pressure: Frequency range: Dimensions (WkHkD): Mass (Weight):

Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents,

As of November 2009

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Limited Warranty (Only for CANADA)

Panasonic Canada Inc.

PANASONIC PRODUCTLIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. Technics Audio Product Panasonic Portable/Clock Radio (without Tape, CD, MD) Panasonic Audio/SD Audio Product Panasonic BD/DVD Product Panasonic Combination DVD Player/VCR Panasonic Combination DVD Recorder/VCR Accessories including rechargeable batteries One (1) year, parts and labour One (1) year, parts and labour One (1) year, parts and labour One (1) year, parts and labour One (1) year, parts and labour One (1) year, parts and labour Ninety (90) days
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any product which has been improperly installed, subjected to usage for which the product was not designed, misused or abused, damaged during shipping, or which has been altered or repaired in any way that affects the reliability or detracts from the performance, nor does it cover any product which is used commercially. Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty. This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only. A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed. THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable. WARRANTY SERVICE FOR PRODUCT OPERATION ASSISTANCE, please contact: Our Customer Care Centre: Telephone #: 1-800 #: Fax #: Email link: (905) 624-5505 1-800-561-5505 (905) 238-2360 Customer support on www.panasonic.ca